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Find articles and information regarding navigating the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic here.

RNR Tire Express Car Giveaway to a Deserving Mother

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For Mother’s Day 2020, RNR Tire Express in Tampa, Florida decided to go the extra mile to spread kindness and hope during these chaotic times. RNR Tire Express, the nation’s fastest-growing tire and custom wheel franchise, began accepting submissions for a contest to give away a brand-new car to a deserving mother.

Premium Service Brands Donates 200 Backpacks of Food to Local Families in Albemarle County Public School District Amid COVID-19

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Through the home services franchisor’s charity Kids-Lift, franchisees across the network are encouraging their respective communities to give back through the non-profit to supply food to the families who need it most during these difficult times.

Kids-Lift, the nonprofit organization of Charlottesville’s Premium Ser

During Times of Economic Uncertainty, Brands Need to Take an Understanding Approach

Big Blue Swim School Chief Development Officer Scott Thompson encourages brands to focus on their mission, values and people amid COVID-19.

For most people, COVID-19 has had a major impact on how we interact with our families, how we work and how we think about the future.

Navigating COVID-19 Through the Lens of the Restaurant Industry

It’s no secret that the restaurant industry has been one of the most tremendously impacted industries by the pandemic. For the first time for many of us as restaurant owners, the fate of our businesses are not a result of our work or dedication to the restaurants we lead and love. This is a force greater than we could have imagined, and we are all doing our best to stay agile and adapt.

IFA Endorses Sen Steve Daines For Re-Election

WASHINGTON, D.C., MAY 26 – The International Franchise Association (IFA) today endorsed Sen. Steve Daines for reelection, naming the Montana Republican as a “Friend of Franchising.”

The endorsement – based on a review process evaluating factors including the candidate’s voting record, official actions, and public statements – are reflective of Daines’s efforts to promote business growth and employee development for America’s 733,000 franchise small businesses. Endorsements are not related to political party affiliation.

Leaping Above and Beyond for the Community – Big Frog Custom T-Shirts & More Gives Back Amid COVID-19

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In a blink of an eye, a quick bite to eat at a favorite locally owned pub or visiting a loved one in an assisted living facility became impossible activities amid stay-at-home orders, while personal protective equipment became a part of our wardrobes. For individuals and businesses alike, the COVID-19 pandemic has shaken up our communities and redefined our day-to-day lives. 

Camaraderie Amidst Pandemic 

Creative Colors Provides Free Vehicle Sanitizing to Local Police and Fire Departments

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Just outside of Chicago in Mokena and Frankfort, the team at J&J’s Creative Colors has been giving back to local police and fire departments. They have provided free vehicle sanitizing for patrol cars and ambulances, which will help to provide a safe environment for their community heroes. So far, they have made four rounds of cleanings, and will have more planned.